Diuretics Flashcards
1
Q
Spironolactone
A
- aldosterone R antagonist
- acts in cortical collecting duct
- promotes Na+ and water excretion
- K+ sparing diuretic -> hyperkalemia
2
Q
Symptoms of hypokalemia
A
weakness
nausea
cramping abdominal pain
3
Q
Breaks down bradykinin
A
ACE